Eric Jason Hufford

Eric Jason Hufford, 48, of Goose Creek, died November 4, 2015. He was born December 12, 1966 in Charleston, to Carol Dunn and the late Wayne Hufford. Eric served in the United States Air Force during Desert Storm. He attended and graduated from Stratford High School, where he met his sweetheart, Colleen. Eric began his career as a Chemical Operator at Bayer Chemical and this soon transitioned into his own Construction business. Eric loved being the man of the house and made sure that his “girls” were taken care of. His family was his life, including his “girl”, golden retriever, Chloe Belle. Eric is survived by his wife of 28 years, Colleen Hufford; daughter, Sara McGowan and her husband Mason of Goose Creek; son, Cody Hufford and his girlfriend Casey of West Ashley; three beloved grand-daughters, Emma, Lizzy, and Sophie McGowan; brothers, Wayne Hufford and John Dunn; sister, Donna Chism; mother, Carol Dunn; and many extended family members. Besides his father, he is predeceased by his step-mother, Carol Hufford; step-father, Ralph Dunn; father and mother-in-law, Jim and Alice Wood A celebration of life service will be held Saturday, November 7, 2015 at 11:00 am with Reverend Billy Hill officiating, in McAlister-Smith Funeral Home Goose Creek. A gathering will immediately follow until 1:00 pm. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be accepted at the family’s GoFundMe Page: www.gofundme.com/kj6xdytw Expressions of sympathy may be viewed or submitted to www.mcalister-smith.com Arrangements entrusted to McALISTER-SMITH FUNERAL HOME, 869 ST. JAMES AVENUE, GOOSE CREEK, SC 29445